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Robert I (11 July 1274 – 7 June 1329), popularly known as Robert the Bruce (Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart am Brusach), was King of Scots from 1306 to his death in 1329. Robert led Scotland during the First War of Scottish Independence against England.
Jun 6, 2024 · Robert the Bruce (born July 11, 1274—died June 7, 1329, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scotland) was the king of Scotland (1306–29), who freed Scotland from English rule, winning the decisive Battle of Bannockburn (1314) and ultimately confirming Scottish independence in the Treaty of Northampton (1328).
- Bruce Webster
Dec 16, 2020 · Robert I of Scotland, better known as Robert the Bruce, reigned as King of Scotland from 1306 to 1329 CE. For his role in achieving independence from England, Robert the Bruce has long been regarded as a national hero and one of Scotland's greatest ever monarchs.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Robert the Bruce, who fought for Scottish independence and murdered his rival in a church. Explore his transformation from a young noble to a warrior king and his role in the First War of Scottish Independence.
Feb 9, 2023 · Reigning as King of Scots from 1306 to 1329, Robert I, also known as Robert the Bruce, etched his name in the annals of Scottish history as one of the fiercest warrior-kings and defenders of his kingdom’s independence.
Robert I, known as Robert the Bruce, (born July 11, 1274—died June 7, 1329, Cardross, Dumbartonshire, Scot.), King of Scotland (1306–29). Though Robert was of Anglo-Norman ancestry and held lands in both England and Scotland, he sided with the Scots against England and supported the rebel William Wallace .
Learn about Robert I, also known as Robert the Bruce, who fought against English rule and secured Scotland's independence. Find out his biography, achievements, battles, and legacy.